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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,328.15, 1,240,844.49 and 220,119.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,328.15, 1,240,844.49 and 220,119.95 is: 330,140.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,328.15 : 1,240,844.49 = 220,119.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,328.15/1,240,844.49 = 220,119.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,328.15x = 1,240,844.49 × 220,119.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,328.15x = 273,134,630,198.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,134,630,198.69/827,328.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,140.62

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